Galveston County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Samuel Harrisson, Galveston County, Texas, 1867
Samuel Harrisson registered to vote in Galveston County on June 15, 1867. He reported 17 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Galveston County registered 1,179 freedmen in 1867, 39% of its voters.
- 17 years
- In Texas
- about 1850
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1850 to 1870
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In Galveston County
Samuel Harrisson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Samuel Harrisson
- County of registration
- Galveston County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- June 15, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 17 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Variations of Harrisson
Sources
This entry comes from the 1867 to 1870 Texas voter registration, the Texas Secretary of State registration lists held by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. It sits on page 20 of the Galveston County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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